Man accused of beating two children jailed

A man described in court records as either a natural parent, step parent, adoptive parent or legal guardian was arrested in Escambia County (Ala.) on charges of willful abuse of a child under the age of 18 and domestic violence III assault for allegedly beating and biting two children ages 15 and 16.

Charles Virgil Trawick, 42, of Spanish Fort was jailed on $50,000 bond with stipulations he has no contact with the underage victims.

According to court records, on or about March 7, 2021 Trawick is accused of punching the 16-year old child with a closed fist on the right side of the child's face,...